Patent classifications
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A61
A61M
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A61M1/36
A61M1/3681
A61M1/3683
A61M1/3683
Methods of preventing platelet alloimmunization and alloimmune platelet refractoriness and induction of tolerance in transfused recipients
Methods and compositions for the prevention or reduction of platelet transfusion associated complications are provided. The subject methods include modifying donor whole blood or platelets prior to transfusion to prevent or reduce alloimmune platelet refractoriness.